Registered charity · West Midlands
Birmingham Retirement Council
Birmingham Retirement Council is a registered charity (number 241670) based in West Midlands, governed by 4 trustees. Latest income £61k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 4 trustees
- Income £61k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Economic/community Development/employment
- Where
- Birmingham City
- Website
- www.firconebirmingham.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1965
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£61k£59k
- 2024£60k£51k
- 2023£53k£52k
Earlier years
- 2022£54k£65k
- 2021£46k£54k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2022: Government grants 22%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PERSONS WHO HAVE ATTAINED THE AGE OF FIFTY YEARS AND HAVE RETIRED FROM FULL TIME EMPLOYMENT OR ARE REACHING RETIREMENT.TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION FOR PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR AGE OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC BACKGROUND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE PERSONS FOR WHOM THE FACILITIES ARE PRIMARILY INTENDED.
Grants received
1 grant · £3,315 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £3,315
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
4 trustees on the board
- Jill Rosemary Gorst since 2018
- Penny Wagg since 2012
- Phillip John Williams since 2025
- Susan Mary Anderson Hon. Ald since 2022
Trustees past 6 years
- Jill Rosemary Gorst since 2018
- Penny Wagg since 2012
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Jill Rosemary Gorst since 2018
- Penny Wagg since 2012
- Phillip John Williams since 2025
- Susan Mary Anderson Hon. Ald since 2022
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 241670
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- RESOLUTION APPROVED 11 MARCH 1965 AS AMENDED 3 JUNE 1993 AND 12 MAY 2004
- Contact on the register
- 01217777502 · manager@firconebirmingham.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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